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This series brings together all documents relating to Household characteristics

• Updated: 14 November 2012

It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')

• Types of discrimination ('protected characteristics')

  It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of: age…

• How you can be discriminated against

  Discrimination can come in one of the following forms: direct…

• Discrimination at work

  The law protects you against discrimination at work, including: dismissal…

• What you can do

  If you think you’ve been unfairly discriminated against you can: complain…

This page provides information on equalities for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

• Updated: 10 August 2022

Information on the reasons behind human infectious disease emergence, including a timeline and a global map.

• Updated: 5 January 2023

Analysis of the variations in household characteristics by tenure for subnational geographies. Such characteristics include household size, household family composition, multi-generational households, household combination of resident ethnic group, household combination of resident religion and household combination of resident economic activity,...

• Updated: 19 May 2023

How to approach sampling ambient air and the sampling and analytical techniques to use.

• Updated: 10 September 2024

The symptoms and diagnosis of Orf.

• Updated: 19 May 2014

Updating characteristics of Prolific Offenders to latest data

• Updated: 16 February 2023

• Updated: 1 January 2012

• Updated: 12 April 2016